Responding to the salary scandal in Bell, Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel posted the annual salaries of every L.A. city employee online on August 6, 2010.

Greuel lists almost every approved position in city government — from her own ($196,667) down to a Vocational Worker I in the Department of General Services ($27,582)

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"The public’s trust has been broken as a result of the recent scandal in Bell," Greuel said. "This is an important step to provide greater transparency and openness in how taxpayer dollars are spent."

She said Los Angeles is now the largest city to post a comprehensive list of city employee salaries.

The database does not list employees by name, only position, and does not include the Department of Water and Power. The abbreviations appear exactly as provided by the city.

Page 1 of salaries in department: "POLICE CIVILIAN" (Back to complete list)

Position Department Salary
POLICE ADMIN III POLICE CIVILIAN $194,080
POLICE ADMIN III POLICE CIVILIAN $194,080
POLICE ADMIN III POLICE CIVILIAN $194,080
EXEC DIR POLICE COMMSN POLICE CIVILIAN $183,583
POLICE ADMIN II POLICE CIVILIAN $170,360
POLICE ADMIN II POLICE CIVILIAN $170,360
INSPECTOR GENERAL POLICE CIVILIAN $165,390
ASST INSPECTOR GENERAL POLICE CIVILIAN $156,600
ASST INSPECTOR GENERAL POLICE CIVILIAN $152,779
DIR OF SYSTEMS POLICE CIVILIAN $148,749
POLICE ADMIN I POLICE CIVILIAN $148,749
POLICE ADMIN I POLICE CIVILIAN $148,749
POLICE ADMIN I POLICE CIVILIAN $148,749
POLICE ADMIN I POLICE CIVILIAN $148,749
CH POLICE PSYCHOLOGIST POLICE CIVILIAN $148,749
PUB INFO DIRECTOR II POLICE CIVILIAN $143,543
ASST INSPECTOR GENERAL POLICE CIVILIAN $137,077
POLICE PSYCHOLOGIST II POLICE CIVILIAN $136,117
POLICE PSYCHOLOGIST II POLICE CIVILIAN $136,117
POLICE TRAINING ADMNSTR POLICE CIVILIAN $130,980
CH FORENSIC CHEMIST I POLICE CIVILIAN $130,166
CH FORENSIC CHEMIST I POLICE CIVILIAN $130,166
CH FORENSIC CHEMIST I POLICE CIVILIAN $130,166
SUPVSG CRIMINALIST POLICE CIVILIAN $129,560
SUPVSG CRIMINALIST POLICE CIVILIAN $129,560
SR SYSTEMS ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,545
FISCAL SYSTEMS SPEC II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,545
SR SYSTEMS ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,545
SR SYSTEMS ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,545
SR SYSTEMS ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,545
SR SYSTEMS ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,545
SR SYSTEMS ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,545
SR SYSTEMS ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,545
SR SYSTEMS ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,545
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
POLICE PERFORM AUD IV POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
POLICE PERFORM AUD IV POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $122,524
POLYGRAPH EXAMINER IV POLICE CIVILIAN $120,916
SR PERSONNEL ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $120,185
SR PERSONNEL ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $120,185
SR PERSONNEL ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $120,185
SUPVSG CRIMINALIST POLICE CIVILIAN $119,434
SR EXAMR QUESTD DOCUMTS POLICE CIVILIAN $119,434
SUPVSG CRIMINALIST POLICE CIVILIAN $119,434
SUPVSG CRIMINALIST POLICE CIVILIAN $119,434
SUPVSG CRIMINALIST POLICE CIVILIAN $119,434
SUPVSG CRIMINALIST POLICE CIVILIAN $119,434
SUPVSG CRIMINALIST POLICE CIVILIAN $119,434
SUPVSG CRIMINALIST POLICE CIVILIAN $119,434
SUPVSG CRIMINALIST POLICE CIVILIAN $119,434
SUPVSG CRIMINALIST POLICE CIVILIAN $119,434
SUPVSG CRIMINALIST POLICE CIVILIAN $119,434
COMMUN ENGINEER/PM1 POLICE CIVILIAN $119,392
POLICE PSYCHOLOGIST I POLICE CIVILIAN $118,348
POLICE PSYCHOLOGIST I POLICE CIVILIAN $118,348
POLICE PSYCHOLOGIST I POLICE CIVILIAN $118,348
POLICE PSYCHOLOGIST I POLICE CIVILIAN $118,348
POLICE PSYCHOLOGIST I POLICE CIVILIAN $118,348
POLICE PSYCHOLOGIST I POLICE CIVILIAN $118,348
POLICE PSYCHOLOGIST I POLICE CIVILIAN $118,348
POLICE PSYCHOLOGIST I POLICE CIVILIAN $118,348
POLICE PSYCHOLOGIST I POLICE CIVILIAN $118,348
POLICE PSYCHOLOGIST I POLICE CIVILIAN $118,348
POLICE PSYCHOLOGIST I POLICE CIVILIAN $118,348
DEPT CHIEF ACCT II POLICE CIVILIAN $117,241
DATA BASE ARCHITECT POLICE CIVILIAN $116,677
PR FORENSIC PRINT SPC POLICE CIVILIAN $116,364
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $116,051
SR MGMT ANALYST II POLICE CIVILIAN $116,051
CRIMINALIST II POLICE CIVILIAN $114,047
CRIMINALIST II POLICE CIVILIAN $114,047
SR FORENSIC PRINT SPEC POLICE CIVILIAN $113,817
POLYGRAPH EXAMINER III POLICE CIVILIAN $110,998
SR FORENSIC PRINT SPEC POLICE CIVILIAN $110,768
CRIMINALIST III POLICE CIVILIAN $110,330
CRIMINALIST III POLICE CIVILIAN $110,330
CRIMINALIST III POLICE CIVILIAN $110,330
CRIMINALIST III POLICE CIVILIAN $110,330
CRIMINALIST III POLICE CIVILIAN $110,330
CRIMINALIST III POLICE CIVILIAN $110,330
CRIMINALIST III POLICE CIVILIAN $110,330
CRIMINALIST III POLICE CIVILIAN $110,330
CRIMINALIST III POLICE CIVILIAN $110,330
CRIMINALIST III POLICE CIVILIAN $110,330
CRIMINALIST III POLICE CIVILIAN $110,330
CRIMINALIST III POLICE CIVILIAN $110,330
CRIMINALIST III POLICE CIVILIAN $110,330
Source: Los Angeles City Controller
Credits: Sam Quinones, Ben Welsh
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